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Albert Claude Quotes

Once Ptolemy and Plato, yesterday Newton, today Einstein, and tomorrow new faiths, new beliefs, and new dimensions.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: belgian
Birth: August 24, 1899 - May 22, 1983

Topics

Today Tomorrow Yesterday New Beliefs

We get excited by ideas, and we're more excited by being surprised by ideas than we are in dictating the course of events. We've found that leads to more interesting storytelling.

Ideas Interesting More Storytelling

You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.

Money Free Credit You Cards Want

When I'm concentrating, I can be fixed in place for hours. In fact, there was a joke in my office that everybody would come and chat outside my door because they knew - no matter how loud they talked - if I was concentrating, it would not disturb me at all.

Sonia Sotomayor

Me Door I Can Place Matter Office

We have to accept that we are just machines. That's certainly what modern molecular biology says about us.

Biology Accept Modern Us Just Says

It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life.

Life Mistakes Broken Sweat Blood

That tax relief can spur the economy and thereby benefit all Americans is something that Washington Democrats used to understand. President Kennedy, for example, aggressively cut taxes after being elected to stimulate the economy as a means of helping all Americans.

Tax Washington Understand Economy

Just because you can have a baby, it doesn't mean you should. Especially without planning for one or getting married first.

Baby Planning You Just Because Mean

I think I would have been a totally different kind of writer if I'd gone to England. I might have developed a cynicism about my origins, a belittling of them, or an excessive nostalgia for them.

Think Nostalgia Kind Cynicism Gone

I didn't really have intentions of fighting in MMA; it just kind of fell into place. Once I started fighting, though, I loved it, and I walked away from kickboxing right away.

Loved Fighting Place Kind Intentions

You don't have to be a superhero to change the arc of history.

Change History You Superhero Arc

I had amazing intellectual privilege as a kid. My mom taught me to read when I was two or three. When I was five, I read and wrote well enough to do my nine-year older brother's homework in exchange for chocolate or cigarettes. By the time I was 10, I was reading Orwell, Tolstoy's 'War and Peace,' and the Koran. I was reading comic books, too.

Time Peace War Brother Amazing Mom

I dream of you to wake; would that I might Dream of you and not wake but slumber on.

Christina Rossetti

You Dream Would Slumber I Dream

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